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Citizens of the United States, who are, (14th amendment) ..
privileges or immunities of, not
to be abridged by any State,
(14th amendment)..

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Citizens of each State shall be entitled to the privileges and
immunities of citizens in the several States..

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Claims, no prejudice to certain..............

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regulations respecting, to be equal and uniform..
Commissions to be granted by the President......
Common law recognized and established, (7th amendment)..
Congress vested with power.............

may alter the regulations of State legislatures con-
cerning elections of senators and representatives,
except as to place of choosing senators...

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shall assemble once every year....

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Congress to define and punish piracies, felonies on the high

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to dispose of and make rules concerning the territory
or other property of the United States....
President may convene and adjourn in certain cases.
may enforce prohibition of slavery by appropriate
legislation, (amendment)...

may, by a two-thirds vote, remove disability of per-
sons who engaged in rebellion, (14th amendment).
shall have power, by appropriate legislation, to enforce
the provisions of Article XIV, (14th amendment).
representation in, how apportioned, (14th amend.
ment)

Constitution, how amended.

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laws and treaties declared to be the supreme law. 6
rendered operative by the ratification of nine
States

Contracts, no law impairing..

Conventions for proposing amendments to the Constitution..
Counterfeiting, Congress to provide for punishment of .............
Court, Supreme, its original and appellate jurisdiction....
Courts inferior to the Supreme Court may be ordained by Con-
gress..
Ditto.

Ditto.....

Crimes, persons accused of, fleeing from justice, may be de-
manded

how to be tried

Criminal prosecutions, proceedings in cases of

D.

Debts against the confederation to be valid

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Debt, public, authorized by law, shall not be questioned, (14th
amendment).....

incurred in aid of rebellion not to be assumed or paid,
(14th amendment).............

Disability of persons who engaged in rebellion, (14th amend-

ment)......

Duties to be laid by Congress, and to be uniform.

further provision respecting..

cannot be laid by the States..

on exports prohibited......

on imports and exports imposed by States shall inure
to the treasury of the United States

E.

Elections of Senators and representatives shall be prescribed

by the States....

qualifications and returns of members of Congress
to be determined by each house..........

Electors of President and Vice-President, how chosen, and
their duties.....

altered, (see 12th amendment)..

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to vote the same day throughout the United States. 2
no senator or representative, or public officer, shall

serve as.

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Enumeration every ten years.

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Executive power vested in the President, (see President)..
Exports not to be taxed.....

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Habeas corpus, writ of, can only be suspended in cases of
rebellion or invasion

House of Representatives. (See Representatives.)

I.

Impeachment to be brought by House of Representatives .

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Judges shall hold their offices during good behavior....

their compensation...
Judiciary—tribunals inferior to Supreme Court may be created. 1
Judicial power vested in a Supreme Court and courts inferior.
powers of the judiciary

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restriction as to suits against a State.

Judicial proceedings of each State are entitled to faith and

credit in every State..

Jury trial secured, and shall be held in the State where the
crime shall have been committed..

further regulated, (6th amendment)..

secured in suits at common law where the value in
controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, (7th
amendment)

Law, what is declared the supreme...

L.

common, recognized and established, (7th amendment).
Laws, President to see them faithfully executed.....
Legislative powers vested in Congress. (See Congress.)
Loans, authority to make..

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Money shall be drawn from the treasury only by appropriation

laws.....

Congress to coin and regulate value of

States cannot make...

N.

Naturalization, uniform rules of

Nary, Congress to provide and govern

Nobility, titles of, shall not be granted by the United States.

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Office, who prohibited from holding, (14th amendment)......

Officers of the House of Representatives shall be chosen by the
House.

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of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness. against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.

ARTICLE VI.

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence.

ARTICLE VII.

In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.

ARTICLE VIII.

Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.

ARTICLE IX.

The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.

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